Connecticut
One person injured from fire in Bristol home
One person was injured after a fire broke out at a home in Bristol on Tuesday morning, firefighters said.
Firefighters were called to 308 Woodland St. at 9:11 a.m. Tuesday for a report of a basement fire. They arrived two minutes later and brought it under control within eight minutes, according to the Bristol Fire Department.
Everyone in the house was able to get out, but one person suffered burns and non-life-threatening injuries. The person was sent to Bristol Hospital for treatment, firefighters said.
Firefighters did not share how many people were in the house.
The fire was contained to the basement and did not spread to the first floor, which is the only other level in the house, according to Bristol Fire Chief Richard Hart.
Almost all of the fire was put out by 9:40 a.m., Hart said.
The fire marshal is still determining the cause of the fire, and the investigation is ongoing, according to Hart.
Naugatuck Police say one person has been arrested after a multi-car accident on Route 63 Saturday afternoon.
According to police, they responded to the area of Route 63 and Cherry Street around 1 p.m. for reports of a collision with injuries.
They say a 30-year-old man from Waterbury was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of drugs/alcohol, operating under the influence with a child passenger, illegal possession of prescription drugs, failure to keep narcotics in the original container, risk of injury to a child and distracted driving.
Police say he is being held on a $10,000 Surety Bond.
This is all the information at this time.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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